Victor Damico 
Our Notable Memories of Italy and Germany 

Victor Damicos memoir begins in 1963 in Syracuse, New York, where he and
his wife Yvonne decide that she and their three children will move to Italy with
her parents while he works on a special assignment. Yvonnes Italian background,
language skills, and personal connections open the door to an intimate relationship
with the people, culture, food, and landscape of Italy that develops over decades.
Victor reveals his insights into the Italian system of healthcare, driving on local
roads, and sampling the pleasures of ne dining from one culinary region to the
next. Another job opportunity for Victor takes he and Yvonne to Munich, where
they explore the wonderful parks, cycling paths, and cafes and later venture into the
nearby countryside for hiking and exploring mountain villages, gardens, and spas.
This travel memoir tells the story of the authors travels throughout Italy and
Germany during the years he and his wife lived and worked abroad.

Circa l’autore

Victor and Yvonne made many trips to Italy
and Germany and lived together in Munich
for four years. ey formed lasting bonds with
the people they met abroad. e author has
written four previous books about his travels.
Victor resides in Syracuse, New York.